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Defence Minister lauds Navy for acquiring new platforms

The Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Matawalle, has lauded the Nigerian Navy for acquiring new platforms to fight illegal activities on Nigerian waters and in the Gulf of…

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Army raises alarm over fake recruitment

The Nigerian Army (NA) has dismissed as fake, an online advert by fraudulent individuals claiming to be conducting recruitment on behalf of the Nigerian Army, Navy and Air Force. This…

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NPC seeks military’s support to deliver credible census

The Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), Mr Nasir Kwarra, has sought the support of the Nigerian Army in conducting credible census in Nigeria. Speaking during a courtesy call on…

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Tinubu: Ailing nation, economy need ‘bitter pill’ to build better future 

President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his support for a robust public-private sector partnership to grow the economy, saying that his administration’s sustained, bold and coordinated reforms are anchored on a…

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ECOWAS debunks fake transition proposal in Niger

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Thursday debunked the transitional proposal for Niger Republic as fake. In a communique the ECOWAS Commission headquarters in Abuja condemned the…

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No budgetary allocation to settle rising judgment debts, says Justice ministry

The Ministry of Justice has not received any budgetary allocation for settlement of judgment debts, the Solicitor-General of the Federation, Mrs Beatrice Jeddy-Agba said. Jeddy-Agba, who is also the Permanent…

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FCTA, professionals meet over building collapse, Abuja undeveloped plots

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has met with building professionals, regulatory bodies and other stakeholders to address the problems of building collapse, undeveloped plots and abandoned structures. Addressing journalists…

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Reps panel uncovers N81.2bn spent by Agency to plant trees

The House of Representatives Ad hoc Committee investigating the utilisation of ecological funds released to the National Agency for the Great Green Wall (NAGGW) has uncovered N81.2 billion allegedly spent…

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Gabon coup: Ali Bongo under house arrest, appeals for help

Gabon’s President Ali Bongo has appealed for help after the army deposed him in a coup and put him under house arrest. Speaking on Wednesday from what he said was…

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Corps members advised to stop seeking for redeployment

The 2023 batch ‘B’ Stream II Corps members deployed to Katsina State, have been advised to shun seeking redeployment and remain in the posted state for their one-year mandatory service.…

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